Service difficulty report · Finger Doubler · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 11, 2005
Submitted
July 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Aircraft time
75,049 hours, 28,670 cycles
Part
Finger Doubler
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 HEAVY CORROSION BETWEEN COCKPIT SUBFLOOR SKIN AND 2ND FINGER DOUBLER, SEVERAL POPPED RIVIT HEADS,-52 TO -62 LH SIDE AT CUSP. REMOVED FINGER DOUBLERAND REMOVED CORROSION .004 FROM SUBFLOOR SKIN FOUND TOBE WITHIN LIMITS. FABRICATED AND REPLACED FINGER DOUBLER. IAW SRM 51-1-21, 53-2-0, 53-3-3, 51-1-8, 51-1-15, AND 51-1-20D.

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